My songs is hard stuff which politicians don’t want on them radio station because they still want people to live in ignorancy.
PETER TOSHMy job is to be the constructive awakener of the black masses of the world so them know themself and others know what black people suppose to be and where.
More Peter Tosh Quotes
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There are lots of imposters in this earth, and to very first there always comes a second, to every reality there always come a fantasy, and the fantasy wants to come and live the life of the reality
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My mother and father didn’t know anything about instruments. Me just see a man in the country play guitar one time and say, ‘My, the man play that guitar nice.’
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I was the only one in my family to be musically inclined, and my mother loved that.
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Music must never be forgotten, it’s like a fountain that keeps on flowing.
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And I ask why am I black, they say I was born in sin, and shamed inequity. One of the main songs we used to sing in church makes me sick, ‘love wash me and I shall be whiter than snow.
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When I go to other planet, I must adjust myself there, too.
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My job is to be the constructive awakener of the black masses of the world so them know themself and others know what black people suppose to be and where.
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To have the truth in your possession you can be found guilty, sentenced to death.
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Soon the earth will tilt on its axis and begin to dance to the reggae beat to the accompaniment of earthquake.
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Is word, sound, and power that break down de barriers of oppression an drive away transgression and rule equality.
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I’m on my way to happiness, where I can find some peace and rest.
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People go to school and get educated, but most people who go to school and become a graduate in eduation still don’t know what the word ‘education’ means. ‘Educo’ means to bring out.
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I don’t owe no one no obligation, and no one owe me none so every ‘ting is fine.
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What the Rastaman represents is positivity.
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Me is what them call illegitimate, that mean say me is a criminal, bomba rassclaat! That’s why me go write a song called ‘Illegitimate Children.’ It took me years to find out I was one.
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